Conditions & tides
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Marine forecast via Copernicus Marine. Score is a rule-based guide from swell/wind vs. the site's exposure — always dive your own assessment.
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About this site
São Vicente is one of the northern islands of Cape Verde, an archipelago off the coast of West Africa in the Atlantic Ocean. Dive sites around the island are typically reached by boat from Mindelo, the island's main port town.
AI overviewMarine life here
Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.
European ParrotfishSparisoma cretenseReported here · unconfirmed
Senegalese rockfishScorpaena laevisReported here · unconfirmed
Blackbar SoldierfishMyripristis jacobusReported here · unconfirmed
Lubbock's chromisChromis lubbockiReported here · unconfirmed
Ornate WrasseThalassoma pavoReported here · unconfirmed
Goldentail MorayGymnothorax miliarisReported here · unconfirmed
Honeycomb MorayMuraena melanotisReported here · unconfirmed
Durable tips from divers — access, hazards, marine life, facilities. For day-of conditions, use the report tool in the conditions card above.
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